All Southbound I-83 Lanes Closed For Tractor-Trailer Fire In Baltimore County (Developing)

Traffic was backed up on I-83 in Baltimore County on Monday afternoon when a trailer went up in flames.

The scene of the crash.
Photo Credit: *Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighter's Association*

06/26/2023 2:26 p.m.

First responders and a Hazardous Materials team were called to a stretch of the southbound lanes of I-83 in Parkton near Middletown Road and Mt. Carmel Roads at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Monday to extinguish a truck fire.

No injuries were initially reported.

It is unclear what the truck was hauling or what caused the fire.

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